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Wednesday, 31.Aug 2022
Why Sundowners are important when on Safari A sundowner is a ‘happy hour’ in the African bush, at sunset. Your game drive will be spiced up with a Sundowner to round off your afternoon game-drive experience. More info
Sunday, 31.Jul 2022
Is it safe to travel to Africa Most African countries are developing nations and this alone will have many people ask if it's safe to travel just because more people are living with fewer means. More info
Thursday, 30.Jun 2022
TSAVORITE The rarest green color Read and learn about the history, value, mining location and use of this unique and beautiful precious Gem More info
Tuesday, 31.May 2022
Best Serengeti accomodations Tanzania has vast spread of accommodation option, ranging from luxurious game lodges in game-filled national parks, heritage buildings in the winding alleys of stone town, sprawling resorts and rustic beach huts lining Zanzibar's beaches, and extending down-budget all the way to a plethora of middling mid-range hotels and the cheap, rough-around the edges guest houses. More info
Saturday, 30.Apr 2022
THE CULTURE OF TANZANIA Tanzanian culture is a delightful mix of influences with over 120 tribes. Tanzania is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. More info
Sunday, 30.Jan 2022
TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION WHEN ON SAFARI When you are travelling or working in the tourism industry, it is important to understand the different types of accommodation. More info
Thursday, 30.Dec 2021
HOW TOURISM IN TANZANIA ALLEVIATES POVERTY Tourism involves traveling to locations other than one’s usual environment to participate in activities of interest. Tanzania contains many tourist destinations, including Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Zanzibar beaches. As such, tourism in Tanzania remains essential to the economy of the nation and has a significant impact in more ways than one. More info
Tuesday, 30.Nov 2021
THE AFRICAN BIG FIVE, SMALL FIVE, AND THE UGLY FIVE ANIMALS. When coming to Africa for a safari experience its good to plan on your expectations when it comes to the animals you are hoping to see. Below we enlisted for you groups of animals of 5’s! These include the "Big Five", ‘Small 5’, whose names mimic the Big 5 of Africa, but size is total contrast and the ‘Ugly 5’ who can be loved only by their mothers. More info
Friday, 29.Oct 2021
QUALITIES OF A GOOD SAFARI GUIDE When touring with us you will be spending a lot your time with a wildgem professional guide through your experience here in Tanzania. With a minimum of 10 years experience in the field, they have superior wildlife spotting skills and offer local insights that can’t be found in guide books. We gurantee you our guides are more than leaders, spotters, and wildlife experts, they are true ambassadors for Tanzania. More info
Thursday, 30.Sep 2021
TANZANIA LOCAL FOOD East African cuisine combines the best, freshest ingredients from its tropical climate with influences from all around: Perisan dishes, Indian spices and Portuguese-style barbecue techniques all have a place at the table. More info
Friday, 20.Aug 2021
10 Tips to remember when planning on hiking the roof of Africa The highest mountain in Africa may be a popular hiking destination, but it’s no walk in the park. Here’s how to prepare for a successful summit bid. More info
Monday, 05.Jul 2021
TANZANITE THE PRIDE OF AFRICA Tanzanite’s only known source in the world is a 4km strip of land near Mount Kilimanjaro, northern Tanzania. This single, limited source renders tanzanite at least a thousand times more than diamonds. With only one known source to date, it is predicted that within the next 10 – 12 years no more gem-quality tanzanite will be found. Its geology is so unique that the chances of tanzanite occurring elsewhere in the world are highly unlikely. Because of this scarcity, tanzanite jewellery is extremely sought-after and valuable. More info
Wednesday, 21.Apr 2021
OUR COMMITMENT TO MEANINGFUL TRAVEL Gone are the days when safaris were just about the big five and exploiting the conserved wildlife lands for our luxury and curiosity. Back in the days 10 - 15 years ago before Tanzania was a popular wildlife safari destination very little was known about sustainable tourism so both the park authorities, guides and clients carried out this activity in a non disciplined manner. More info
Tuesday, 29.Dec 2020
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON TOURISM IN AFRICA The COVID- 19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the tourism industry due to the resulting travel restrictions as well as slump in demand among travelers. The tourism industry has been massively affected by the spread of coronavirus, as many countries have introduced travel restriction in an attempt to contain its spread More info
Wednesday, 09.Dec 2020
Radio interview between local Radio and Wildgem We recently received a visit from our local radio station where we got to pass and share information about Wildgem Expeditions and its many activities. More info
Monday, 28.Sep 2020
Travel Tips One is to know that Kilimanjaro Airport is located conveniently on the way from your safari destination to Moshi. In many itineraries, the last day is visiting Ngorongoro Crater. More info
Thursday, 17.Sep 2020
Circuits of Tanzania's Tourism Destinations The national parks in Tanzania are divided into four circuits,;this just refers to the general geographical coverage of the national parks.This comprises of the northern circuit, the western circuit, the southern circuit and the coastal circuit. More info
Friday, 28.Aug 2020
LEARN SWAHILI WITH WILDGEM For many people, learning a second language seems like a daunting endeavor, from the grammar and syntax of another dialect to choosing which of the many languages you want to dive into. More info
Tuesday, 18.Aug 2020
Health and Safety steps wildgem is taking to assure a safe and risk free safari experience upon the Corona pandemic Outbreaks have been reported in places where people have gather, often in crowded indoor settings and where they talk loudly, shout, breathe heavily or sing such as restaurants, choir practices, fitness classes, nightclubs, offices and places of worship. More info